And the question may not be whether someone else thinks of you as elderly, but whether you think of yourself as elderly. Jon Carroll, a columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle, has been referring to himself as an elderly man for 20 years or so. Sometimes I feel more elderly than others, says Carroll, who is 69.
To change the refresh frequency for your monitor. 1. Open Display in Control Panel. 2. On the Settings tab, click Advanced. 3. On the Monitor tab, in the Refresh Frequency list, click a new refresh rate. Note.
You can control the volume of your Mac, which microphone to use, and which alert sounds to play from the Sound pane of System Preferences. 1  Open System Preferences. 2  To change the alert sound played when your Mac wants to get your attention, click the Sound Effects tab, then select a sound in the alert sound list. If Double-Click Speed appears, you can use the Double-Click slider to adjust speed. 2  If your mouse has a scroll wheel, you can use the Scrolling slider to adjust speed. 3  To change gesture settings, click the More Gestures tab. 4  You can enable and disable gestures for swipe and Mission Control.